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Outcomes of 6th St. Petersburg International Labor Forum
…sts has forced companies to significantly increase the number of vacancies, lower the requirements for applicants, and raise salaries to record levels. How can they form and retain IT teams in the new environment? How will the situation on the market affect the education sector? What skills do today’s professionals need? Heads of IT companies and HR departments from …
22.03.2022
Birds As Heralds of Spring in Russian Folklore
…ng creatures have returned, then spring must truly be just around the corner. Close contemplation of natural forces and creatures allowed people in ancient times to make certain conclusions, which in turn helped them predict the weather changes. Here are some examples of such omens: If rooks migrate back early, the spring will be warm and the snow will co…
21.03.2022
Explore St. Petersburg Like a Local: Vasilyevsky Island
… of the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts hides another amazing garden. There’s a spare column for the Kazan Cathedral, numerous monuments… and horses and ponies! The academy maintains a little stable in the garden as part of its workshop. Built in the late 19th century for painting battle scenes, it's still in use today. Almost daily, my way home from work is through t…
18.03.2022
ITMO Is Hiring: Vacancies for Projects Within 2030 Development Strategy
…re complete, these people will lose their jobs,” comments Anastasia Mikhailova, the head of HR at the School of Physics and Engineering. “We try to employ candidates with a certain set of competencies that can be useful not only for a specific project, but for our department at large. There is always a need for qualified specialists. That means that once the Developm…
18.03.2022
ITMO Graduates Mikhail Kakanov and Alexei Ovcharov on Why They Decided to Pursue their PhDs
…hat happened in our country completely changed the way I saw the situation in the world. I realized I had to take action. And the best thing you can do when everything is uncertain is to invest in yourself and your education. Since I had no idea about what I wanted to study, I decided to try something universal. By chance, I came across a robotics program at TUSUR Un…
18.03.2022
Finding Nanoparticles: ITMO Scientists Propose New Method for Discovering Nanomaterials With Desired Properties
…tem in question. Knowing everything about a given nanoparticle allows scientists to not only predict the features of novel materials more accurately but also find ones with certain properties among all the possible options. There is no systemic approach to describing particles: scientists have to go through multiple papers manually and oftentimes either use averag…
17.03.2022
Geneticist Bayazit Yunusbayev On How Genetics Can Help Fight Autoimmune Diseases
…work with this topic as a postdoc at the Estonian Biocentre of the University of Tartu. Later, however, I developed an interest in the way predispositions are formed to certain illnesses. I wanted to see the acquired knowledge applied in practice. For instance, we already know how the gene pool is formed and that one of its parts is related to predispositions to …
17.03.2022
This Weekend in St. Petersburg: March 19-20, 2022
ITMO Launches New Master’s Program in Deep Learning and Generative AI
…guage processing, is also a generative model that is already used in creating an impressive range of apps for various fields – from business, engineering, and research to entertainment. GPT-3 can use Excel and text editors, can be easily integrated into various internet platforms, and can quickly process large amounts of text (archives, files, websites, or social med…
16.03.2022
ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #1
… used to study the chemical composition of air, water, oil, and other liquids are often based on microfluidic modules. However, these chips aren’t that easy to produce and maintain operational. Scientists from ITMO and their colleagues from the P.N. Lebedev Physical Institute have devised a new production method for a less demanding type of microfluidic chips.…
14.03.2022